Project Manager

TOMRA is scaling in the UK to support the rollout of the Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) in October 2027a transformative national initiative to improve recycling and reduce waste.

As part of this growth we are building our operational capabilities to deliver large-scale deployment of our reverse vending technology across the country. As a Project Manager you will play a critical role in turning this strategy into reality leading the delivery of physical projects and ensuring these are executed efficiently safely and at scale.

As a Project Manager you will lead the end-to-end delivery of physical projects supporting the large-scale rollout of Reverse Vending Machines (RVMs) across the UK. This is a hands-on operations-focused role where planning meets real-world execution.

Youll work closely with internal teams customers and partners to ensure installations are delivered safely on time and to a high standard.

What youll be responsible for

You will lead the delivery of operational projects from planning through to execution ensuring installations are completed safely efficiently and at scale. Working closely with internal teams customers and partners youll play a key role in keeping projects on track and driving high-quality outcomes.

• Leading the rollout of RVM installations across multiple UK locations
• Managing project plans timelines resources and dependencies
• Acting as the primary operational point of contact for customers and stakeholders
• Coordinating cross-functional teams (logistics service operations) to deliver projects
• Driving day-to-day execution proactively managing risks and resolving issues
• Overseeing project reporting documentation and progress tracking
• Ensuring delivery aligns with KPIs SLAs and health & safety standards

Why this role stands out

• Manage real physical project delivery with visible outcomes
• Collaborate with experienced operations service and delivery teams
• Build your leadership capability in project and stakeholder management
• Contribute to a company with a strong sustainability purpose

Qualifications :

What were looking for

Were looking for a collaborative Project Manager who enjoys bringing projects to life in a hands-on operational environment.

You dont need to meet every requirementif this role excites you we encourage you to apply.

You likely bring:

• 3 years experience managing projects ideally involving physical projects which could include installations infrastructure or operational delivery
• Proven experience coordinating multiple stakeholders and cross-functional teams
• Planning and organisational skills with the ability to deliver work in a structured and thoughtful way
• Comfortable balancing priorities with a flexible approach to navigating a dynamic environment
• Takes ownership of tasks and enjoys seeing projects through to completion
• Builds positive relationships and communicates clearly with a range of stakeholders
• Experience with Microsoft 365; exposure to tools such as Jira or ERP systems is beneficial

Additional Information :

Join a company that combines purpose with innovation where your work has real impact and your ideas help shape a better future.

At TOMRA we believe diverse perspectives lead to better decisions and stronger teams. We are committed to creating an environment where everyone feels valued supported and able to grow.

Learn more about life at TOMRA!

What do you get from joining TOMRA

• Purposedriven work with real environmental impact
• A growing UK organisation at an exciting scaleup stage
• Supportive inclusive and collaborative culture
• Opportunities to learn develop and broaden your experience
• A role where your contribution is visible and valued
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including:
  • Health insurance (with the option to add family)
  • Employer pension 10% non-contributory pension contributions
  • Tenure Leave (can accrue more leave after from 5 years of service)

Ready to grow your career with purpose

Please apply by sending us your CV a few words about yourself and why you are interested in the position and joining TOMRA. Please write this in the field Message to Hiring Team.

Applications are continually assessed so we encourage you to apply at the earliest.

3 days a week in the office.

TOMRA does not differentiate on the basis of gender race or ethnicity religion colour sexual orientation or identity disability age or other protected statuses as given by applicable law. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time

Experience: years
Vacancy: 1